Catharanthus ovalis
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Catharanthus |
Species: | C. ovalis
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Binomial name | |
Catharanthus ovalis Markgr.
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Catharanthus ovalis[1] is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
First published as a species in 1970,[2] several subspecies or varieties have been proposed, however none are now recognized. [3]
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- ^ "Catharanthus ovalis". The Plant List. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ^ Markgraf, F. 1970. Nouveaux taxons d'Apocynacées malgaches. Adansonia, n.s. 10(1): 23–33.
- ^ Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 09 Jun 2019 <http://www.tropicos.org/Name/1803434